Shamrock Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shamrock Foundation is a private foundation in Excelsior, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$876,016
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $50,000 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,000 | 4 | $757,791 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 4 | $846,969 |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 5 | $876,016 |
How to apply
Shamrock Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Shamrock Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 5 | $70,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Risen Christ School | To help the organization | $30,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic High School | To help the organization | $10,000 |
| Christo Rey Jesuit High School | To help the organzation | $10,000 |
| Trinity Sober Homes | To help the organization | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame Academy | To help the school | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William Slattery
- Joan Slattery
Questions people ask
Does Shamrock Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shamrock Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Shamrock Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William Slattery (Sec/Treas) and Joan Slattery (President).
What does Shamrock Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.